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2011, National Leader
Brad Sears and Ineke Mushovic: The LGBT Movement Today
Ineke is the Executive Director of the Movement Advancement Project (MAP) and Brad is the Executive Director of the Williams Institute. As leaders of two premier research and data collection organizations, they provide a comprehensive look at the goals of the LGBT movement, its progress, ...
2013, National Leader
Amy Simon, Chad Griffin, Evan Wolfson, and Lee Swislow: The Marriage Moment
The extraordinary movement forward in the fight for marriage equality cannot be overstated, and, as a result, the expert opinion of this equally extraordinary panel is the best way to deconstruct recent victories, our lessons learned, and next steps. Featuring panelists: Chad Griffin, Human Rights ...
2011, National Leader
Janet Murguía: Latino/LGBT Collaboration
Janet Murguía is President and CEO of the National Council of La Raza, the largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States. Using the 2009 Hate Crimes Prevention Act and the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT), Janet highlights what can ...
2011, National Leader
Sherrill Wayland: The Story of Joe
Against his will, Joe was moved from Houston, TX where he lived with his partner of 22 years and placed in a nursing home in St. Louis, MO under the name John Doe - so his partner couldn't find him. Her knowledge of the law ...
2015, National Leader
Jennifer Butler on Religious Exemptions
In combating religious exemptions, we may overlook the need to gather support from religious communities. Jennifer Butler, CEO of Faith in Public Life, discusses the significance of involving and deploying religious voices when we are faced with these assaults in the states.
2011, Donor
Brickson Diamond: Passion In Philanthropy - Getting It Back
After he lost his inspiration as a philanthropist, Brickson Diamond took a step back from the world to reignite his passion to give. Refresh. Reclaim. Regenerate. After his return from sabbatical at the Esalen Institute, these three words describe Brickson's motivation to change his approach ...
2011, National Leader
Jeremy Heimans: A Social Movement Critique
Jeremy has developed national and international campaigns that have grown from zero members to more than 50,000 in just four days. In 6 years GetUp mobilized more people than all of the political parties in Australia combined. Learn about AllOut, a new organization Jeremy hopes ...
2015, State Leader
The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Transgender Americans
Following the passage of the Affordable Care Act, Colorado regulatory agencies clarified the state's nondiscrimination law to ensure that insurance companies were covering transition-related care for transgender Coloradans. Regina is one of thousands of transgender people who have gained access to critical care through these ...
2013, Donor, National Leader
America's Challenges are LGBT Challenges, Part 2
Advocates and donors offer a sobering look at the challenges faced by the most vulnerable among us. Featuring: School Climate: Geoffrey Winder (GSA Network) and Ryan Pedlow (Ziff Brothers Investments / GLSEN) Youth Homelessness: Jama Shelton (Forty to None Project) and Terrence Meck (The Palette ...
2013, Donor, National Leader
Kate Kendall, Maya Harris, and Tim Sweeney: America's Challenges are LGBT Challenges, Part 1
Assessing LGBT issues through a prism of defining national challenges helps to illuminate the unique ways in which "American" issues impact LGBT people and vice versa. This sobering look at the challenges faced by the most vulnerable among us also showcases donors who have been ...
2011, Entertainer
Sarah Jones: Sarah Jones as Lorraine
Sarah Jones is a hilariously poignant Tony Award winning playwright and performer. This year she brought six guests to share their insights on what it means to be LGBT in today’s world. One guest is Lorraine, an 80-year-old Jewish woman who thought diversity was a ...
2011, National Leader
Rea Carey: We Just Want to be Visible
Rea Carey is Executive Director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. Rea shares stories of LGBT immigrants who face unique challenges with a broken immigration system and the federal government's failure to recognize lesbian and gay relationships.
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